Fun things to do in Istanbul (TR)

Best and most fun things to do in Istanbul : Follow the crowd or avoid the queues by visiting the most popular attractions during the quiet hours as indicated below.

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Galata Tower (Historical)
Bereketzade 34421 Beyoğlu/İstanbul Türkiye
4.6

Galata Tower is most popular around 5 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 1 hour here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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Grand Bazaar (Shopping)
Beyazıt 34126 Fatih/İstanbul Türkiye
4.4

Grand Bazaar is most popular around 2 PM on Mondays. Visitors usually stay 25 min to 1,5 hr here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

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Topkapi Palace Museum (Museum)
Cankurtaran 34122 Fatih/İstanbul Türkiye
4.7

Topkapi Palace Museum is most popular around 1 PM on Wednesdays. Visitors usually stay up to 3 hours here. It's most quiet on Fridays.

OTTOMAN IMPERIAL PALACE It served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans.

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Dolmabahçe Palace (Historical)
Vişnezade Dolmabahçe Cd. 34357 Beşiktaş/İstanbul Türkiye
4.7

Dolmabahçe Palace is most popular around 3 PM on Sundays. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

Dolmabahçe Sarayı Dolmabahçe Sarayı’nın bulunduğu bölge, antik çağlardan beri pek çok kez gemilerin sığındığı doğal liman görünümünde bir koy olarak bilinmektedir. Aynı zamanda, 15. yüzyılda Fatih Sultan Mehmed’in İstanbul’u fethi sırasında, Haliç’e indirmek üzere gemilerini karaya çıkardığı yer olduğu da rivayet olunmaktadır. Osmanlı döneminde Kaptan-ı Derya’nın donanma gemilerini demirledikleri ve geleneksel denizcilik törenlerinin yapıldığı bu koy, 17.

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İstanbul Cevahir Shopping Mall (Shopping center)
19 Mayıs Büyükdere Cd. No:22 34360 Şişli/İstanbul Türkiye
4.2

İstanbul Cevahir Shopping Mall is most popular around 5 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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Basilica Cistern (Historical)
Alemdar Yerebatan Cd. 1/3 34110 Fatih/İstanbul Türkiye
4.6

Basilica Cistern is most popular around 7 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

İstanbul’un görkemli tarihsel yapılarından olan Ayasofya’nın güneybatısında bulunan Bazilika Sarnıcı’dır. Bizans İmparatoru Justinyan (527-565) tarafından yaptırılan bu büyük yeraltı sarnıcı, suyun içinden yükselen ve sayısız gibi görülen mermer sütunlar nedeniyle halk arasında “Yerebatan Sarayı” olarak isimlendirilmiştir.

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